Oinkologne – Scarlet & Violet (#234)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Oinkologne (#234) is an Ultra Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Scarlet & Violet released in 2023. It showcases artwork by aky CG Works and the Maddening Scent attack (10+ damage), This attack does 30 more damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.17, Cardmarket average sale is €1.58, Floor listings start near €0.40.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.17
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.53
- Recent low listing: €0.40
Card Details
- Set
- Scarlet & Violet
- Card Number
- 234
- Rarity
- ✨ Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 aky CG Works
- HP
- 260
- Type
- ⭐ Colorless
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Maddening Scent
[Colorless]
— 10+
This attack does 30 more damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. -
Heavy Stomp
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 210
Flip a coin. If tails, during your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (70.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Oinkologne from Scarlet & Violet (Ultra Rare) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator aky CG Works.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Oinkologne 234 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Oinkologne's Maddening Scent deals 10+ damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: This attack does 30 more damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 260 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Fighting ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet & Violet #234 ← Current | 260 | 2 attacks | Ultra Rare | $1.17 |
�📦 Scarlet & Violet Set Context
This Oinkologne is part of the Scarlet & Violet expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023. As a Ultra Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by aky CG Works, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Oinkologne card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Ultra Rare cards from Scarlet & Violet are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by aky CG Works resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Oinkologne 234 was released in 2023 in the Scarlet & Violet expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by aky CG Works. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Ultra Rare card, this Oinkologne is among the premium chase cards from Scarlet & Violet. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Scarlet & Violet is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Oinkologne with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Oinkologne card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Colorless energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Oinkologne works best in Colorless type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.